Yup'ik Eskimo Word Chooser / Steven A. Jacobson and Anna W. Jacobson.

This word list is designed for students of Yup'ik Eskimo to assist them in choosing the appropriate word when there are several Yup'ik words that correspond to a single English word. This alphabetical list contains 77 English words that might cause confusion, and includes simple examples of usage to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacobson, Steven A.
Jacobson, Anna W., 1944- (Author)
Corporate Author: Alaska Native Language Center
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996.
Subjects:
Eskimo Aleut Languages.
Language Patterns.
Language Usage.
Regional Dialects.
Semantics.
Uncommonly Taught Languages.
Vocabulary.
Word Lists.
Yupik.
Synonyms
Reference Materials, Directories/Catalogs.
Genre:
Reference Materials, Directories/Catalogs.
Physical Description:29 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
This word list is designed for students of Yup'ik Eskimo to assist them in choosing the appropriate word when there are several Yup'ik words that correspond to a single English word. This alphabetical list contains 77 English words that might cause confusion, and includes simple examples of usage to clarify the meanings of the various corresponding Yup'ik words. It is cautioned that for details of issues such as transitivity, a dictionary should be consulted. The Yup'ik words presented here are mostly of the Lower Kuskokwim dialect. (MSE)
Note:Availability: Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 757680, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7680.
Microform.
Call Number:ED396522 Microfiche
Audience:
Students. ericd
ISBN:9781555000554
155500055X
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.